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Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

 

Immigration to America

 

The New Frontier: Along the U.S.-Mexican border, where hearts and minds and money and culture merge, the Century of the Americas is born.


Migration Information Source: The Migration Information Source provides fresh thought, authoritative data from numerous global organizations and governments, and global analysis of international migration and refugee trends. A unique, online resource, the Source offers useful tools, vital data, and essential facts on the movement of people worldwide.

 

Ethnic America: This Web site was designed and developed to support the teaching of American History in K-12 schools and colleges and is supported by the Department of History and the College of Education at the University of Houston.

 

Center for Immigration Studies: The Center for Immigration Studies is an independent, non-partisan, non-profit research organization founded in 1985. It is the nation's only think tank devoted exclusively to research and policy analysis of the economic, social, demographic, fiscal, and other impacts of immigration on the United States. 

 

 

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

 

A    Curriculum Vitae

       timeline 1

       timeline 2

       timeline 3

 

B    Life in Elizabethan England

       renaissance 1

       renaissance 2 (world order)

 

C    The Elizabethan Theatre

        theatre 1

        theatre 2

        theatre 3

 

D    Macbeth

       Macbeth 1

       Macbeth 2

       Macbeth 3

       Macbeth 4

       Macbeth 5

       Macbeth 6 sparknotes

       Macbeth 7 gradesaver

 

 

 

Great Britain: Empire, Commonwealth, European Union

bullet The British Empire: Read the site and write an excerpt. Present it to your classmates. Work out a board diagram.
 
bullet Britain + Europe: Read the site and write an excerpt. Present it to your classmates. Work out a board diagram.
 
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"Europa" is the portal site of the European Union. It provides up-to-date coverage of European Union affairs and essential information on European integration. Users can also consult all legislation currently in force or under discussion, access the websites of each of the EU institutions and find out about the policies administered by the EU under the powers devolved to it by the Treaties.

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Read the ENLARGEMENT site of WIKIPEDIA and write an excerpt.
 

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Study the arguments of the "CAMPAIGN FOR AN INDEPENDENT BRITAIN" group (mainly "What is CIB" and "The Truth") or "The Eurosceptic Portal" and compare them to the counter arguments of the PRO-EUROPEAN GROUP
 

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member states of the EC
 

Civil Rights Movement

Find out about the following keywords. Prepare a handout for your classmates.

group 1: Declaration of Independence: background, principles
group 2: Preamble of the Constitution, Constitution of the United States: three branches,
             checks and balances
group 3: Amendments, Bill of Rights
group 4: Timeline: black slavery and segregation
group 5: Civil Rights Movement / Marches / Acts
group 6: The Supreme Court: function, landmark cases (Jim Crow laws, Dred Scott, Plessy v. Ferguson,
             Brown v. Board of Education)
group 7: affirmative action
group 8: Martin Luther King, Black Muslims, Malcolm X, Black Panthers, Stokley Carmichael,
             The Ku Klux Klan

The following URLs will help you:
 
bullet Links auf der Seite von Herrn Sester
bullet Black Views of America: Black Panthers - Martin Luther King - Malcolm X
bulletThis Nation: The United States Constitution - The Bill of Rights - Civil Rights - The Branches
bullet The Library of Congress: From Jim Crow to Linda Brown
bullet civilrights.org:  its mission: to serve as the site of record for relevant and up-to-the minute civil rights news and information.
bullet Virtual Tour Civil Rights Movement in chronological order (all important "cases"),  National Civil Rights Museum, Tennessee
bullet Linksammlung des asamnet
bullet Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

 

 

Presidential Elections 2008

bullet 2008 US Election Candidates:
Offizielle Seite des "US Department of State" zu den amerikanischen Präsidentschaftskandidaten
 mit weiterführenden Links auf die Homepages.
bullet Candidate Match Game USA Today:
Man kann 11 Fragen zu verschiedenen politischen Bereichen beantworten und erhält dann die Auskunft,
welcher Präsident am besten zu einem passt.
bulletElection Center 2008
Berichterstattung von CNN mit vielen Graphiken und Filmen
bullet Election Guide 2008
Vorstellung der US Präsidentschaftskandidaten von der New York Times
bullet Project Vote Smart: 2008 Presidential Candidates
bullet interessante Linksammlung von lehrer-online

America's gobal role

bullet The State Department: material released since President George W. Bush took office
bullet The State Department: material released prior to January 20, 2001
bullet The World according to America: tongue in cheek
bullet THE WAR BEHIND CLOSED DOORS - the people, the clashes..... and ultimately
the 'GRAND STRATEGY' behind George W.Bush's determination to go to war with Iraq

 

Globalisation

The Globalization Website: issues

group 1
What is globalization?

group 2
How does globalization affect women?

group 3
Does globalization cause poverty?

group 4
Why are so many people opposed to globalization?

group5
Does globalization diminish cultural diversity?

group 6
Can globalization be controlled?
 

 

Literarisches Schwerpunktthema: One Language - Many Voices

bullet Site des Kollegen Dierk Andresen
bullet interaktive Wortschatzübungen
bullet Kurzer Überblick über das Sternchenthema Baden-Württemberg von ZUM

 

Literatur für book report / GFS

Lektüreliste

bullet SparkNotes:  study guides für book report and GFS
bullet PinkMonkey: study guides für book report and GFS
bullet Grade Saver: Auf dieser Seite finden sich Biographien, Zusammenfassungen, Essays, Links zu den Werken verschiedener Autoren. (u.a. Austen, Morrison, Orwell, Shakespeare etc.)
bullet Novel Analysis: Interpretationen von verschiedenen Romanen gegliedert in folgende Abschnitte: novel summary, character profiles, theme analysis, top ten quotes, biography


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